Even before Saturday Night Fever sailed its way into theaters, John Travolta was piloting aircrafts and cruising cockpits (No Pun Intended) with a Captain’s Hat and a smile. But four decades of expertise on The Friendly Skies hasn’t shielded Travolta from the wrath of employees with Australia’s Qantas Airlines. John, who serves as Goodwill Ambassador for the carrier, has upset airlines employees with his starrng role in the company’s new safety video.
Hot on the Web Right Now: It’s no secret, John Travolta’s balder than Montgomery Burns. (Did you people not see The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3?!) Of course, that hasn’t stopped lots of you from searching for the footage of the Saturday Night Fever star — and new dad of son Benjamin — without the hairpiece that has become his security blanket in recent years.
So here you are. On Tuesday, FOX’s Boston affiliate ran these snaps of Travolta, relaxing with his family — without his hair — as the clan celebrated his 57th birthday (Feb. 18) in Hawaii last week.
John Travolta sounds rather enthused about playing Mob King John Gotti in a proposed biopic, but the Grease actor admitted this week that he turned down an offer to guest star on the Golden Globe-winning TV musical Glee because he didn’t have enough time to prepare for a possible role.
